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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,408.05, 111,471.33 and 76,142.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,408.05, 111,471.33 and 76,142.20 is: 105,557.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,408.05 : 111,471.33 = 76,142.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,408.05/111,471.33 = 76,142.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,408.05x = 111,471.33 × 76,142.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,408.05x = 8,487,672,303.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,487,672,303.13/80,408.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,557.49

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